{"id":262820,"date":"2021-05-12T01:46:21","date_gmt":"2021-05-12T00:46:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/?p=262820"},"modified":"2021-05-12T01:46:21","modified_gmt":"2021-05-12T00:46:21","slug":"ict-firm-upgrades-software-for-easier-access-to-patients-records","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/?p=262820","title":{"rendered":"ICT Firm Upgrades Software For Easier Access To Patients\u2019 Records"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Summitech Computing\u00a0Ltd., an ICT firm, recently, said its hospital management software, \u201cIndigo\u201d was being upgraded for easier access to patients\u2019 records.<br \/>\nThe company\u2019s Chief Executive Officer and founder, Mr Adekunle Kunle-Hassan, said this at a virtual meeting in Lagos.<br \/>\nAccording to him, Indigo is a healthcare management software that reduces patient\u2019s waiting time and offers easier access to comprehensive records of patients.<br \/>\nHe said the upgraded software would be launched in the coming weeks, and that the upgrade would also come with an expansion programme to increase the reach of its services.<br \/>\n\u201cTo strengthen our health system and make it uncompromised, effective, and efficient, Summitech recognised the gap and introduced the first version of Indigo.<br \/>\n\u201cThe software is one that finds ways of trimming financial and human resource waste and make the system responsive to the real health needs of the people, and enhance the hospital\u2019s visit experience.<br \/>\n\u201cIndigo was built with the aim of digitising patient records, reducing patient\u2019s waiting time, improving hospital management of its inventory, and payments and access to comprehensive reports.<br \/>\n\u201cThis is currently used across eight healthcare centres in Nigeria, including the largest eye clinic in Sub-Saharan Africa,\u201d Kunle-Hassan said.<br \/>\nHe assured that the company would remain committed to quality products and services that would address consumers\u2019 needs.<br \/>\nThe Chief Operating Officer of the company, Mr Babatope Olosunde, added that apart from the company\u2019s positive healthcare footprint, Summitech was committed to providing great commercial benefits from its products.<br \/>\n\u201cWe ensure that hospitals, developers and other clients alike, can look forward to a high standard of execution, speed, and great quality products.<br \/>\n\u201cOur IT technical support goes beyond monitoring and maintaining computer systems and networks of our clients.<br \/>\n\u201cWe ensure that their businesses are transformed into profitable and data-driven organisations, where collaborations and access to critical data is achieved,\u201d he said.<br \/>\nOlosunde said the company was committed to quality assurance and standard to ensure software quality.<br \/>\n\u201cWe are right now certified by the International Software Testing Qualifications Board, to train global certified testers.<br \/>\n\u201cIn 2008, we began offering quality assurance training to 10 communities, to provide them with skills which will empower their ability to generate income, and open doors to various career paths,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summitech Computing\u00a0Ltd., an ICT firm, recently, said its hospital management software, \u201cIndigo\u201d was being upgraded for easier access to patients\u2019 records. The company\u2019s Chief Executive Officer and founder, Mr Adekunle Kunle-Hassan, said this at a virtual meeting in Lagos. According to him, Indigo is a healthcare management software that reduces patient\u2019s waiting time and offers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-262820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-icttelecom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=262820"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262820\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=262820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=262820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=262820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}